TERMS & PHRASES
Welcome to the AV Tech Knowledge base section! This resource is meticulously curated to support event production professionals, event service professionals and the occasional tech enthusiasts, offering a comprehensive collection of industry terms and technical definitions.
Whether you're an audiovisual technician, event manager, or production coordinator, you'll find precise explanations and insights that demystify complex concepts and enhance your understanding of the ever-evolving event production landscape.
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Handheld Microphone
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Handheld Microphone is a microphone that is held by hand and used for speaking or performing.
Audio, Gear, Microphone
Ultra High Frequency
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UHF (Ultra High Frequency) is radio frequency bands commonly used for wireless microphone and communication systems.
Audio, RF, Frequency, Microphone
X32 Theatre Control
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Control system or software for managing and automating audio cues in theater productions.
Gear, Control, Audio, Software
Subwoofer
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Subwoofer is a specialized loudspeaker designed to reproduce low-frequency bass sounds in audio systems.
Audio, Speaker, Bass
Serato
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Series of DJ software and solutions for AV setups and live performances.
Gear, Audio, Software, DJ, Mixer
Q-SYS Level Control
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Software or platform for controlling and managing audio levels in AV setups.
Gear, Audio, Software
Channel
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In audio mixing, a channel refers to a pathway that carries a specific audio signal, such as an individual instrument or microphone.
Similar to a bus, a pathway through an audio device. For example, sound mixers have multiple input channels.
Audio, Signal Flow, Signal Path
Digital Audio Tape
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Digital recording format that uses magnetic tape for audio storage.
Audio